Grant Writer Volunteer - MUST BE EXPERIENCED
Fur & Feather Animal Sanctuary (FFAS) is a nonprofit organization focused on helping make the world around us a better, happier place for the animals that do not have homes, have medical issues and disabilities. FFAS partners with City, County and local residences to take in cats with severe special needs, disabilities or facing homelessness on the streets and house them in our facility.
Once they are at our sanctuary, our staff and fosters care for the cats and kittens, working with them the best medical care, rehab and love. Some are not adoptable, but many are and so we get them ready for adoption. They stay with us until they find their forever homes and as our cats are adopted, we reach out to our partners to bring us more cats and kittens thus being a part of the solution to saving our community cats.
Volunteers are vital to our operations here at FFAS. We continually seek to expand our programs with volunteer support. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on donations and volunteer efforts to help us achieve our goals and saving our communities at risk cats.
Job Title
Grant Writer Volunteer - Must be Experienced
Supervisor
Development Department
Duties May Include
⢠Researching potential funding opportunities and collecting/summarizing pertinent information
⢠Helping to ready grant submissions including but not limited to
⢠preparing letters of intent
⢠reviewing literature
⢠writing narratives
⢠working with key staff to obtain information
⢠submitting applications
⢠assisting to complete program requirements (post-award)
⢠Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
⢠Can be a current student working toward a degree
⢠Some grant writing or classroom experience in grant writing; superior writing skills
⢠On the job or classroom knowledge of diverse grant application procedures and best practice in the nonprofit sector
⢠Excellent written and verbal skills.
⢠Computer literate
⢠Excellent analytical and research skills
⢠Highly organized, able to multi-task, and work with deadlines
⢠Ability to explain the organizationâs message to a broad range of people
⢠Strong commitment and passion for the organizationâs mission
⢠Open minded with excellent interpersonal and active listening skills
⢠Strong ethics and integrity
Training
⢠Volunteer Orientation
⢠Familiarity with FFASâs current business and goals
⢠Comprehensive knowledge of FFASâs Volunteer Manual
⢠On the job training; working with other volunteers and/or personnel.
Suggested Work Shifts
Open
Importance of the Job
This support is critical to the sanctuaryâs financial stability as much of our money comes from grants.
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
Desired Skills and Experience This position requires the following skills: Budgeting, Community Outreach, Donor Management, Grant Writing / Research
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Once they are at our sanctuary, our staff and fosters care for the cats and kittens, working with them the best medical care, rehab and love. Some are not adoptable, but many are and so we get them ready for adoption. They stay with us until they find their forever homes and as our cats are adopted, we reach out to our partners to bring us more cats and kittens thus being a part of the solution to saving our community cats.
Volunteers are vital to our operations here at FFAS. We continually seek to expand our programs with volunteer support. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on donations and volunteer efforts to help us achieve our goals and saving our communities at risk cats.
Job Title
Grant Writer Volunteer - Must be Experienced
Supervisor
Development Department
Duties May Include
⢠Researching potential funding opportunities and collecting/summarizing pertinent information
⢠Helping to ready grant submissions including but not limited to
⢠preparing letters of intent
⢠reviewing literature
⢠writing narratives
⢠working with key staff to obtain information
⢠submitting applications
⢠assisting to complete program requirements (post-award)
⢠Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
⢠Can be a current student working toward a degree
⢠Some grant writing or classroom experience in grant writing; superior writing skills
⢠On the job or classroom knowledge of diverse grant application procedures and best practice in the nonprofit sector
⢠Excellent written and verbal skills.
⢠Computer literate
⢠Excellent analytical and research skills
⢠Highly organized, able to multi-task, and work with deadlines
⢠Ability to explain the organizationâs message to a broad range of people
⢠Strong commitment and passion for the organizationâs mission
⢠Open minded with excellent interpersonal and active listening skills
⢠Strong ethics and integrity
Training
⢠Volunteer Orientation
⢠Familiarity with FFASâs current business and goals
⢠Comprehensive knowledge of FFASâs Volunteer Manual
⢠On the job training; working with other volunteers and/or personnel.
Suggested Work Shifts
Open
Importance of the Job
This support is critical to the sanctuaryâs financial stability as much of our money comes from grants.
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
Desired Skills and Experience This position requires the following skills: Budgeting, Community Outreach, Donor Management, Grant Writing / Research
Apply tot his job
Apply To this Job